Bressingham Drive is in West Bridgford, Nottingham and in Rushcliffe district. NG2 7PD is located in the Compton Acres electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rushcliffe. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bressingham Drive, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NG2 7PE, NG2 7TF, NG2 7SZ, NG2 7HJ, NG2 7TG, NG2 7SX, NG2 7LZ, NG2 7TE, NG2 7LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NG2 7PD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 48.8% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 49.2% | 51.2% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NG2 7PD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.1% | 26.7% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 59.2% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 15.0% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 6.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.6% | 50.4% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 35.7% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around NG2 7PD this area, 8.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13% | 8.1% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7% | 5.4% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 10.2% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 19.8% | 8.1% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.1% | 49.5% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 15.7% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 11.1% | 16.5% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 13.4% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 79.5% | 64.6% | -14.9% | 81.4% | -16.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 81.8% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 4.2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 11.2% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85% | 81.6% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.4% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 1.2% | -10.1% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90% | 76.7% | 13.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.9% | 37.2% | -8.3% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 46.2% | -7.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 7.2% | 1.7% | 5.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 11.5% | 6.5% | 5.0% |
| Sikh | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bressingham Drive was 58.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.9% lower than the Compton Acres average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bressingham Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Compton Acres and the 94th highest crime rate of 372 local areas in Rushcliffe .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Bressingham Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £364,000 | 2023-07-14 | £401,979 |
| 38 Bressingham Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-03-02 | £439,706 |
| 19 Bressingham Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2021-06-04 | £349,810 |
| 15 Bressingham Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2021-03-25 | £668,125 |
| 22 Bressingham Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Detached, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2020-12-09 | £461,100 |
NG2 7PD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Retired | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heymann Primary and Nursery School Waddington Drive , Wilford Hill NG2 7GX | 3out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greythorn Primary School Greythorn Drive , West Bridgford NG2 7GH | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Junior School Ashworth Avenue , Ruddington NG11 6GB | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dovecote Primary and Nursery School Greencroft , NG11 8EY | 3out of 4 | 1,721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jesse Gray Primary School Musters Road , West Bridgford NG2 7DD | 3out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough Spencer Academy Farnborough Road , NG11 8JW | 1out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The West Bridgford School Loughborough Road , West Bridgford NG2 7FA | 4out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Becket School The Becket Way , Wilford Lane NG2 7QY | 3out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rushcliffe Spencer Academy Boundary Road , West Bridgford NG2 7BW | 4out of 4 | 2,027 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Nottingham Emmanuel School Gresham Park Road , NG2 7YF | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham College Adams Building, Stoney Street , NG1 1NG | - not rated | 5,085 yd | Further education | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nethergate Academy Swansdowne Drive , Clifton NG11 8HX | 4out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CP Riverside School Riverside Way , NG2 1DP | 2out of 4 | 3,256 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clayfield House Care of: Nottinghamshire County Council , County Hall NG2 7QP | - not rated | 3,278 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Nottingham University Park , NG7 2RD | - not rated | 4,607 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Soup Academy 14 High Pavement , NG1 1HN | 4out of 4 | 4,833 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funky Pots | 189 Loughborough Road, West Bridgford | 536 yd | |
| Ruddington Grange Golf Club | Wilford Road, Ruddington | 675 yd | |
| The Dorset | Compton Acres, West Bridgford | 973 yd | |
| Alaturka Meze Mangal | Unit 7, Compton Acres Shopping Centre | 974 yd | |
| Nice Pie | Unit 8A, Compton Acres Shopping Centre | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Knight | Loughborough Road, West Bridgford | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | DOMINO'S, Unit 1 | 963 yd | |
| Oriental Express | Unit 10, Compton Acres Shopping Centre | 973 yd | |
| Aziz Khan | Unit 12, Compton Acres Shopping Centre | 973 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Compton Acres Shopping Centre | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruddington Grange Golf Club WILFORD ROAD | golf | 690 yd |
| Heymann Primary School Waddington Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Clifton Playing Fields FARNBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 995 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.